Solve. Write the answer as a mixed number as needed.
-A piece of cable which is $\frac{2}{3} \mathrm{~m}$ long is to be cut into pieces $\frac{1}{12} \mathrm{~m}$ long. How many pieces will there be?
A) 36
B) $\frac{1}{8}$
C) 24
D) 8

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the number of pieces, divide the total length of the cable by the length of each piece: $\frac{2}{3} \div \frac{1}{12} = \frac{2}{3} \times \frac{12}{1} = 8$.

Solve Write the Answer as a Mixed Number as Needed 23 m\frac{2}{3} \mathrm{~m}32​ m

Solve Write the Answer as a Mixed Number as Needed $\frac{2}{3} \mathrm{~m}$